What does Tortfeasor mean?
A person or entity that commits a tort (a civil wrong), leading to legal liability.
In the lawsuit, the company was identified as the primary tortfeasor responsible for the environmental damage.
Tortfeasor in German, French, Spanish and Italian
GermanSchädiger
also Deliktstäter
Person, die eine unerlaubte Handlung begangen hat und schadenersatzpflichtig ist.
FrenchAuteur du délit
also Responsable du dommage
Celui qui commet un acte dommageable engageant sa responsabilité civile.
SpanishCausante del agravio
also Autor del daño
Sujeto que causa un daño a otro mediante una acción u omisión ilícita.
ItalianAutore dell'illecito
also Tortfeasor
Soggetto che compie un atto illecito civile.
Synonyms and opposites for Tortfeasor
- Synonym Wrongdoer
- Opposite Victim